When I was battling c diff infection, I joined a support group online. Since I have healed I follow the group and offer such support as I can. One thing I have noticed is the very common experience of abdominal symptoms that occur after infection has been treated. To be clear, these symptoms feel like…
Tag: microbiome
Loving your microbiome – it matters!
I see lots talk these days about loving yourself. One part of our selves that often gets neglected is your microbiome. What is your microbiome? Your microbiome is the collection of all of the microbes, such as bacteria, fungi, viruses that naturally live on our bodies and inside of us. In our gut alone, we…
Your microbiome buddies – the benefits of taking probiotics
I’ve always said that everything is connected, and that couldn’t be more true when considering probiotics. Think of it – throughout the environment there are symbiotic relationships where different organisms co-exist to each other’s benefits. We ourselves are teeming with bacteria, in and outside of us, and for the most part, we get along just…